HIP 55871
HIP 55871 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
At a distance of roughly 2,434 light-years, HIP 55871 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55871 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55871 has an apparent magnitude of +8.50, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.994.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 0,994 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +8.50 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | -0,86 |
| Distância | 2,434 ly |
| Constelação | Centaurus |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 11h 27,13m |
| Declinação | -56° 36,65′ |
Perguntas frequentes
What type of star is HIP 55871?
HIP 55871 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 55871 from Earth?
HIP 55871 is approximately 2,434.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55871 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.50, HIP 55871 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55871 in?
HIP 55871 is located in the constellation Centaurus.